Top 5 Reasons to Attend

Inspire Your Team– Take what you learn at the Workforce Development Conference and share it with your team. You’ll leave with tools and strategies to help both you and your organization.

Stay Relevant– Our educational programs will cover what’s new in the workforce profession, strategies to improve your work and what others are doing to tackle the issues and challenges faced by today’s workforce communities.

Industry Trendsetters– Our content leaders are at the forefront of the workforce profession and are therefore equipped to offer new and innovative approaches to effective workforce practices.

Professional Growth– Professional growth is an important skill for successful managers and leaders. Our programs include hot topics like onboarding, open cultures and empowering employees to work more efficiently as a team.

Expand Your Professional Network– Creating a network of professionals who “do what you do” can be irreplaceable when new challenges arise. The Workforce Development Conference is a great place to meet and share ideas with hundreds of professionals who share your passion for workforce development.

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza

Winston Churchill once called Cincinnati “the most beautiful of America’s inland cities” because of the city’s rich architecture, sweeping hills, breathtaking views and cultural heritage.

Come and enjoy the beauty of summertime in Cincinnati at our host hotel, the historic Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, one of the acclaimed Historic Hotels of America.

The IAWP Mission

The International Association of Workforce Professionals (IAWP) is a worldwide educational association providing its members with training and learning opportunities to help them better serve their customers.

IAWP offers educational scholarships, a professional development program, and the Certified Workforce Specialist (CWS) program.

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Be A Part of Something Special!

Thanks to Steve Strain of the Oregon chapter, IAWP has a great new way to promote the benefits of membership.

IAWP members form an integral part of the success of the workforce development system. IAWP is a worldwide professional association available to all individuals with a common interest in workforce systems.